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Lucy Hicks
GASTONIA Lucy Haynes Hicks, 92, Belair Health Care, died Oct. 2, 1999, at her residence.
She was a native of Cleveland County, daughter of the late Richard L. and Minnie Alice Sweezy Haynes, wife of the late James Lester Hicks, four brothers and three sisters, employee of Gaston Memorial Hospital for several years as dietician and in sewing department, attended Gaston College, worked as practical nurse for 25 years, member of Unity Baptist Church, Sunday School teacher, Training Union Teacher for 20 years, member of Womans Missionary Union and circle member.
SURVIVORS: Sons and daughters-in-law, J.L. and Lorene Hicks, Lyman, S.C., Rev. Richard and Audrey Hicks, Gastonia; daughters, Christine Hicks, Broome, Colleen Hicks Echerd, Gastonia, 10 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, one great-great grandchild
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Tuesday Unity Baptist Church, Rev. Larry Bostian
INTERMENT: Following service, Gaston Memorial Park
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, Carothers Funeral Home, other times at the home of Christine Broome, 1607 Cecelia Drive
PALLBEARERS: Barry Hicks, Rob Echerd, David Hicks, Bryan McGill, Bret Hardee, Marcus McGill, Michael Manes
MEMORIALS: Unity Baptist Church, 428 N. Myrtle School Road, Gastonia 28052
Bonnie Pennell
GASTONIA Bonnie H. Pennell, 82, 1745 Lowell-Bethesda Road, died Oct. 3, 1999, at home.
ARRANGEMENTS: Carothers Funeral Home
Bruce Frye
GASTONIA Bruce Franklin Frye, 80, 5519 Wellons Drive, died Oct. 2, 1999, at Century Care.
ARRANGEMENTS: Carothers Funeral Home
Milligan L. Ramsey
GASTONIA Milligan Lloyd "Mull" Ramsey, 84, 4830 Greenwood Drive, died Oct. 2, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
He was a native of Habersham, Ga., son of the late Henry Lloyd and Georgia Wooten Ramsey, husband of the late Ruby Irene Morton Ramsey, brother of the late Clarence, Lamar, R.P. and Eunice Ramsey, Rosalene Franks, World War II Army veteran, retired from Firestone Mill after 42 years of service.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Robert L. Ramsey, Salisbury, Jeffrey F. Ramsey, Ellenboro; daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Jimmy Watson, Gastonia, sisters, Inez Atkins, Black Mountain, Ruby Pruitt, Waynesville; grandchildren, Jill Drake, Crystal Jenkins, Jessica Ramsey, Angela Herlong; great-grandchildren, Donnie Jenkins, Joshua Drake
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11 a.m. today, Gaston Memorial Park, Rev. Marlion Morton
VISITATION: At the home
MEMORIALS: Hospice of Gaston County, P.O. Box 3984 Gastonia 28053 or National Kidney Foundation, 5970 Fairview Road, Suite 408, Charlotte 28201
ARRANGEMENTS: Greene Funeral Service, Southside Chapel
Lorna l. Hinson
HICKORY GROVE, S.C. Lorna L. Hinson, 74, 2740 Irene Bridge Highway, died Oct. 3, 1999, at Piedmont Medical Center.
She was a native of Lancaster County, S.C., daughter of the late Carl W. and Jewell Faulkenberry Hinson, retired school teacher after 40 years, member of Retired Teachers of South Carolina Association, member of Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, taught John Wesley Bible Class.
SURVIVORS: Brother, Tracy W. Hinson, Clifton, Colo.; nephew, Blair T. Hinson, Central, S.C.; nieces, Julie A. Allen, Great Falls, S.C., Lorna C. Hinson, Grand Junction, Colo.
FUNERAL: 4 p.m. today, Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church, Rev. Charles Phillips
BURIAL: Hickory Grove Cemetery
VISITATION: One hour before service, the church
MEMORIALS: Hickory Grove Life Saving Squad, 6009 Wylie Ave., Hickory Grove, S.C. or Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 158, Hickory Grove, S.C. 29717
ARRANGEMENTS: Bratton Funeral Home, York, S.C.
Robert W. Eng II
DALLAS Robert William Eng II, 64, 100 Hardin School Road, died Oct. 4, 1999, at Lincoln Medical Center, Lincolnton.
He was a native of Cleveland County, son of the late Robert William Eng, retired from Owens Steel, Gastonia.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Debra Cook Eng; sons and daughters-in-law, Dr. Robert W. and Susan Eng, Johnny and Sandra Eng, Kings Mountain; daughter and son-in-law, Melisa and Don Blanton, Kings Mountain; stepson, Leonard Cable, N.C.; stepdaughter, Jaimie King, Memphis, Tenn.; mother, Mozelle Ford Fowler, Kings Mountain; brothers, Don Eng, Concord, Frank Fowler, Dallas, Texas; sister, Brenda Thomasson, Bessemer City; grandchildren, Heather Eng, Dylan and Anna Blanton, Tiffany Thomas; great-grandchild, Brianna Thomas; step-grandchildren, Nicholas Brandon King, Joseph Darrell Cable
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 2 p.m. Wednesday, New Life Family Worship Center, Dr. Jack Fox
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, at the home of Dr. Robert Eng, 156 Quail Hollow Drive, Kings Mountain
MEMORIALS: New Life Family Worship Center, 428 Oak Grove Road, Kings Mountain 28086
ARRANGEMENTS: Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain
David W. Frye
LINCOLNTON David William Frye, 84, 2196 Startown Road, died Oct. 3, 1999, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia.
He was son the of the late Gaither and Virginia Day Frye, Army veteran of World War II, retired human resources manager from American Thread Company.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Muriel Sain Frye; sons, David Frye Jr., Cincinnati, Ohio, Gene Frye, Gastonia; brother, Gaither Frye, High Point; four grandchildren
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Emmanuel Lutheran Church
BURIAL: Forest Lawn Cemetery
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, Warlick Funeral Home
MEMORIALS: Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 216 S. Aspen St., Lincolnton 28092 or Gaston Home Health Care
Ricky J. Pack
SHELBY Ricky Joe Pack, 35, 1624 S. Post Road, Lot No. 8, died Oct. 4, 1999, at Hospice at Wendover, Shelby.
ARRANGEMENTS: Greene Funeral Service, Westside Chapel
Clyde J. Harrington
GASTONIA Clyde Junior Harrington, 75, 3000 Kendrick Road, died Oct. 3, 1999, at Rowan Regional Medical Center.
He was a native of Stanley County, son of the late John and Jennie Holt Harrington, brother of the late Gladys Broadway, World War II Air Force veteran, member of Sandy Plains Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Mildred E. Harrington, of the home; sons and daughters-in-law, Steven M. Harrington, Gastonia; Gregory and Kathy Harrinton, Bradenton, Fla., Jeffrey and Susan Harrington, Gastonia; daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Joey Kayler, Gastonia; brothers, Robert Arrington, Kannapolis, Bill Arrington, Charlotte, Erskin Harrington, Atlanta; sister, Hazel Hatley, Charlotte; grandchildren, Marissa, Rachel, Sarah, Anna and Michael Harrington
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sandy Plains Baptist Church
BURIAL: Gaston Memorial Park
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, Greene Funeral Service, Southside Chapel
PALLBEARERS: Lee Acton, Wayne Childers, Jimmy Durbin, Gerald Honeycutt, Joey Kayler, Jim Roberts
Evelyn Hatley
MOUNT HOLLY Evelyn Mae Laton Hatley, 74, 113 Jenkins Ave., died Oct. 3, 1999, at Presbyterian Hospital.
She was a native of Stanley County, daughter of the late Henry Wade Laton Sr. and Florence Burris Laton, mother of the late Karen Denise Hatley, Joel Clinton Hatley, sister of the late Henry Wade LatonJr., James Roy Laton, Donald Ray Laton, homemaker, member of Lucia Baptist Church, Lucia.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Inga Koujak, Greensboro; sons, Lyndon Dale Hatley, Albemarle, Darrell Lynn Hatley, Mount Holly; brothers, Alton Laton, Sanford, Kenneth Laton, Albemarle, Robert Laton, Monroe; eight grandchildren
FUNERAL: 8:30 tonight, Lucia Baptist Church, Rev. Michael Davis
GRAVESIDE SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Anderson Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Stanley County
VISITATION: Thirty minutes before service, church
MEMORIALS: Lucia Baptist Church Building Fund, 15434 Lucia Riverbend Hwy, Stanley 28164
ARRANGEMENTS: Carothers Funeral Home, Mount Holly
Nick Fleece
CLOVER, S.C. Nick Fleece, 1159 Mountainbrook Drive, 60, died Oct. 2, 1999, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte.
He was a native of Worthington, W. Va., son of the late Tony and Lora Hawkins Fleece, brother of the late Antonette Baker, William Grabowski, retired from B&B Contracting Co.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Julia Russell, Milford, Del., Collete Alestra, Felton, Del., Nicole Fleece, Clover; son, Nick A. Fleece, Fort Worth, Texas; sisters, Marie Vance, Radford, Va., Deloris Helmick and Paulett Morgan, Enterprise, W. Va., Madonna Matheny, Geneva Hall, Shinnston, W. Va., Patricia Ramsey, Martinsburg, W. Va., Valaria Heavener, Baltimore, Md., Wanda Hopkins, Fairmont, W. Va., Helen Martin, Meadowbrook, W. Va.; brothers, Frank Grabowski, Las Vegas, Joseph Grabowski, Metz, W. Va.
MEMORIALS: National Kidney Foundation of North Carolina, 5950 Fairview Road, Charlotte 28210
ARRANGEMENTS: Ward Funeral Home
